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WikiFreccia News and Updates

• Mr. Freccia is now teaching at Newark Charter Junior/Senior High School in room 242.
• This website is no longer updating regularly. Please out Mr. Freccia's Charter sites for APUSH, Honors United States History, and College Prep United States History.
• Please contact me if you have any questions regarding material on this website or links by sending me a message via email. This is an open wiki to examine but not to edit, therefore any "membership requests" will be denied (so don't be offended!).

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AP United States History (AP Audit Approved Course)

• AP U.S. History Unit Guide
  • Featuring everything you need to succeed in this class ranging from PowerPoints, worksheets, and assignments to practice tests, sample essays from the College Board, and chapter summaries
  • Homework and classwork assigned in class can be found in Home Access Center.
• Access to the CourseMate Companion Site (featuring digital versions of the chapters, audio summaries, learning objectives, and online practice quizzes)

Textbook: The American Pageant (16th Edition) - referred to as the "Kennedy" (after the lead author)

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Personal sites

• Email Mr. Freccia: brent.freccia@ncs.k12.de.us
• About Mr. Freccia
• Mr. Freccia's 2014-2015 Class Schedule
• Mr. Freccia's AP report card, featuring his overall results as a teacher since 2004 (and his personal scores from 1997 and 1998).
• Archived classes (with documents and links from previously taught classes at Newark HS)

Professional sites

• Newark Charter Junior / Senior High School (Official Website)
• Delaware Mock Trial
• National History Day in Delaware

Press on (or by) Mr. Freccia

• Text of Newark HS Valedictorian "Honored Teacher" Speeches from 2007, 2009, and 2014 honoring Mr. Freccia.
• Student recognition for the National History Day Competition qualifications in 2012 and 2013
• Scholarship Points peer nomination from 2012.
• State of Delaware Teacher Recognition Essay Entry from 2011.
• This website is featured discussed in pages 79 and 80 of the book Teaching Tech-Savvy Kids: Bringing Digital Media Into the Classroom, Grades 5-12(2010)by Jessica K. Parker.
• A full chapter (on Newark High School) was written by me in the history anthology book Histories of Newark: 1758-2008
  • Check out the full chapter (as it appears in the book) here
  • Newark Life article about the project from the Fall/Winter 2007 edition
  • The Wikipedia entry on Newark HS started by Mr. Freccia in 2006 that led to the chapter opportunity.
• 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year for Newark High School (picture on the right).
• Getting Wiki With it (October 2006 NEA Today article featuring quotes by Mr. Freccia about the use and misuse of wiki sites)

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